Question

Choose the correct answer:
The value of x in the equation 5(x - 2) =3(x - 3) is:
A. 2
B. $\frac{1}{2}$
C. $\frac{3}{4}$
D. 0

Answer 1

B. 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

5x-10=3x-9

⇒5x-3x=-9+10

⇒2x=1

⇒x=1/2

Answer 2

5x - 10 = 3x - 9
Or, 5x - 3x = 10 - 9
Or, 2x = 1
Or, x =1/2


Correct answers is : (B)